685 EAST 5 STREET
685 EAST 5 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3053990083) built in 1935, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 40, zoning district R5, on a 3,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,101 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SPERBER, DAVID.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 22, 2026 when Sperber, David conveyed the property to Tuchinsky, Avraham Zvi; Kilstein, Tzirel; Jacobs, Yosef D; Jacobs, Miriam for $2.66M. The transaction was financed with a $785K mortgage from Mers.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 3,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,101 sqft
- Floors:
- 2.75
- Assessed value:
- $79K
- Community district:
- 312
- Council district:
- 40
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 685 EAST 5 STREET
Who owns 685 EAST 5 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 685 EAST 5 STREET per NYC PLUTO is SPERBER, DAVID. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 22, 2026 when the property was conveyed to Tuchinsky, Avraham Zvi; Kilstein, Tzirel; Jacobs, Yosef D; Jacobs, Miriam. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 685 EAST 5 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 685 EAST 5 STREET was recorded on January 22, 2026, when Sperber, David conveyed the property to Tuchinsky, Avraham Zvi; Kilstein, Tzirel; Jacobs, Yosef D; Jacobs, Miriam for $2.66M. The transaction was financed with a $785K mortgage from Mers.
How many HPD violations does 685 EAST 5 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 685 EAST 5 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 685 EAST 5 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 685 EAST 5 STREET at $79K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 685 EAST 5 STREET and what does that mean?
685 EAST 5 STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.